Posted Apr 12, 2012 at 5:05 PM by Maurice Berger
Despite the earlier urging of some GOP insiders, Chris Cristie declined to enter the Republican nomination race for president. A new poll, Rutgers-Eagleton reports that while the New Jersey governor's favorability rating show little change, 46% to 42%, voters are more likely to describe him as "stubborn, arrogant and self-centered than they were six months ago." Over the past six months, those who describe him as
"arrogant" increased by 15%. The terms "self-centered" and "bully" each
gained 11%, "stubborn" increased by 12% and "angry" by 11%.
Tagged: Election 2012, Republican Party, Republican nomination, Chris Christie, New Jersey
Posted Mar 02, 2012 at 10:19 AM by Maurice Berger
Despite Gov. Christie's veto of a bill that would have made same-sex marriage legal in New Jersey, a new poll by Quinnipiac shows support in the state for gay marriage has climbed to an all-time high, 57% to 37%, a whopping +20% margin.
Tagged: Election 2012, gay rights, gay marriage, Chris Christie, New Jersey
Posted Jul 08, 2011 at 9:39 AM by Maurice Berger
While many in the GOP are urging NJ Governor Chris Christie to run for the 2012 nomination for president, he remains relatively unpopular in his home state. A Bloomberg New Jersey poll reports that 51% of New Jersey
residents say they wouldn't support Gov. Chris Christie for a
second term, "disapproving of his choices on a range of policy
and personal issues, from killing a commuter tunnel to using a
state-police helicopter to attend his son's baseball game."
Tagged: Election 2012, US Governor RACE CHART, New Jersey, Chris Christie
